https://michael.hoennig.de/en/tags/VCS/Recent content in VCS on Michael HönnigHugo -- gohugo.ioen-US© 2026 Michael HönnigFri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0100https://michael.hoennig.de/en/blog/2020/2020-11-20-checkin-gradle-wrapper-or-not/Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0100https://michael.hoennig.de/en/blog/2020/2020-11-20-checkin-gradle-wrapper-or-not/The gradle wrapper can download and verify a specified version of gradle for a project without the need of a local gradle executable. The gradle documentation suggests to check it into the VCS (version control system, e.g. git). This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of keeping the gradle wrapper in a VCS and presents an alternative.